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'Axiomatic Theories of Truth', 'Four Dimensionalism' and 'Physics'
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification
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Natural objects include animals and their parts, plants, and the simple elements [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance
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Substance is not predicated of anything - but it still has something underlying it, that originates it [Aristotle]
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We only infer underlying natures by analogy, observing bronze of a statue, or wood of a bed [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail
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If Tib is all of Tibbles bar her tail, when Tibbles loses her tail, two different things become one [Sider]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay
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Artists 'create' statues because they are essentially statues, and so lack identity with the lump of clay [Sider]
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A nature is related to a substance as shapeless matter is to something which has a shape [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / d. Coincident objects
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The stage view of objects is best for dealing with coincident entities [Sider]
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